Prospects: A push for the top two might be a bridge too far, but fourth or fifth would represent a summer of excellent progress for Bignall End.

CHEADLE 2nd XI ON a high after winning promotion from Division Five at the end of last season.

Jake Mills is a casualty from that side after choosing to join Checkley, but there’s still some decent options available for the Moorlanders as they bid to make their mark at this level. Tom Bourne is at the helm once more.